Politics

Sergio Moro, the stern judge and Lula, the popular former president

Irony: Lula Falls Victim of the Same Laws He Championed to End Corruption in Brazil

On Thursday, April 5, Judge Sérgio Moro of Curitiba issued a curt prison invitation ...

Lula arrives in jail, in Curitiba, Paraná

Lula: Self-Proclaimed “Most Honest” Brazilian Is in Jail for Money Laundering

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was flown on Saturday evening to the prison in ...

Lula talks to crowd as presidential candidate during rally

Now What, Brazil? Your Most Popular Presidential Candidate Is Going to Jail

Brazil is divided and the chasm between Lula supporters and opponents is deep. The ...

Supporter in a rally for presidential candidate Lula

After Defeat in the Supreme, Lula’s Backers Announce: “Waltz Is over, Now It’s War”

Social leaders and politicians across Brazil and the world are voicing their discontent with ...

Brazil's ex-president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva - Photo: Ricardo Stuckert

General Threatens Military Coup If Brazil’s Former President Lula Doesn’t Go to Jail

The Brazilian Supreme Court will decide this Wednesday whether losing the appeal at the ...

Brazil court rejects former Brazilian president Lula's latest appeal

Appeals Court Confirms Lula’s Conviction for Corruption Barring Him from Running for President

Appeals court judges in Brazil on Monday unanimously upheld an earlier decision to reject ...

Lula still loved by the crowds - Ricardo Stuckert/Instituto Lula

Lula Launches Book and Says He Will Be a Political Prisoner If Arrested Now

Brazilian presidential candidate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has released his new book, ‘The ...

Dilma Rousseff, former president of Brazil

The Story of Brazilian President’s Impeachment Premieres at the Berlin Film Festival

“O Processo,” translated from Brazilian Portuguese as “The Trial,” is a new film about ...

Protesting against reform of Social Security - Rovena Rosa/ABr

Brazil Gives Up Reforming Social Security Under Popular Pressure

The Political Affairs Minister Carlos Marun said today that the bill intended to overhaul ...